Insights & Commentary on Developments in Alabama Litigation

About Jeff Blackwell

I’m a lawyer who helps people hurt by the negligence of another. I handle serious personal injury cases throughout Alabama. After graduating law school, I first practiced for several years at a Birmingham-based plaintiff’s litigation firm. I then moved home. For the next 17 years, I was a partner in the same Huntsville area law firm. During that time, I routinely tried injury cases in many northern Alabama counties. When my oldest law partner announced his retirement in late 2015, I decided to open my own law firm. The retirement of my oldest law partner was bittersweet. He was both a mentor and a friend through many years of practice. Yet, change is always with us.

My firm — Blackwell Law Firm — will continue helping personal injury victims. Most of our cases involve clients suffering severe injuries or permanent disabilities. And, most of these clients have families suffering with them. We believe the best case results are obtained by hard work and preparation. Unlike many advertising lawyers, we do not believe the quick settlement, high volume approach benefits the injured and their families. Rather, our firm focuses on working each case in an effort to obtain the maximum compensation possible. We routinely handle cases of: